Reasons for the growth of representative gov

A. Geographic distance from england
A. need for lawmaking structure
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Which reason correctly replaces the question mark in this list?

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Influence of John Locke and other Enlightenment philosophers
Influence of John Locke and other Enlightenment philosophers

Need to establish trading forts
Need to establish trading forts

Interest in growing cash crops
Interest in growing cash crops

Ideas of John Smith and other English soldiers

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The reason that correctly replaces the question mark in the list is:

Influence of John Locke and other Enlightenment philosophers

This choice highlights the ideological shift toward representative government, emphasizing individual rights and governance by consent, which significantly influenced the development of representative government in the colonies.